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Georges Destenave

French explorer and general (1854–1928)

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Lived 1854–1928, aged 74France
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    6 languages
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  • Era
    1854–1928
    Aged 74
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-19

Georges Destenave was a French general and colonial administrator. After serving in Algeria and in the French Sudan, he was appointed as the Military Governor of France's Chad Territory in 1900. It was written that Destenave's rule "was so repressive and flogging with the chicotte (whip) so frequent that reference to the "Code Destenave" became common.

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